Pepperl Fuchs VDM18-100/20/122/151
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| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | Distance Sensors |
| Lifecycle | active |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
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Distance sensor. Universal distance sensor, measurement to object, 100 mm detection range, red laser light, laser class 2, 2 x PNP outputs, analog output, M12 plug, Analog output 4 mA ... 20 mA, High resolution, Very fast response characteristic, suitable for rapid scanning process. Measuring range: 30 ... 100 mm. Light source: laser diode typ. service life 50,000 h at Ta = +40 °C. Light type: modulated visible red light. Laser nominal ratings: . NoteLASER LIGHT , DO NOT STARE INTO BEAMLaser class2Wave length650 nm: . Note: LASER LIGHT , DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. Laser class: 2. Wave length: 650 nm. Light spot representation: approx. 1.5 mm x 3 mm at 100 mm. Measuring method: Laser triangulation. Ambient light limit: ≤ 5000 Lux. Linearity error: 0.25 % of the measuring range. Repeat accuracy: < 0.25 % of the measured value. Resolution: < 0.1 % of the measuring range. Temperature drift: < 0.02 % / °C. Operation indicator: LED green. Function indicator: 2 yellow LEDs: Switching status (each output) , 4 green LEDs: Operating mode. Control elements: Control panel : Adjuster for switch point , Operating mode , Analog output ( S - Set , T - Toggle ). Parameterization indicator: LED red. Operating voltage: 18 ... 30 V DC. No-load supply current: ≤ 40 mA at 24 V DC. Protection class: II , rated voltage ≤ 50 V DC. Time delay before availability: ≤ 300 ms. Signal output: 2 PNP outputs, independent. Switching current: max. 100 mA. Measurement output: 1 analog output 4 ... 20 mA, short-circuit/overload protected , Rmax = 500 Ohm. Switching frequency: ≤ 1 kHz. Response time: 0.4 ms. Directive conformity: . EMC Directive 2004/108/ECEN 60947-5-2: . EMC Directive 2004/108/EC: EN 60947-5-2. Standard conformity: . Laser classDIN EN 60825-1:2008, IEC 60825-1:2007: . Laser class: DIN EN 60825-1:2008, IEC 60825-1:2007. UL approval: cULus Listed. Approvals: CE, cULus. Ambient temperature: -10 ... 60 °C (14 ... 140 °F). Storage temperature: -20 ... 80 °C (-4 ... 176 °F). Degree of protection: IP67. Connection: M12 connector, 8-pin. Material: . HousingABS , impact resistantOptical facePMMA: . Housing: ABS , impact resistant. Optical face: PMMA. Mass: approx. 43 g. Dimensions: . Height50 mmWidth17 mmDepth50 mm: . Height: 50 mm. Width: 17 mm. Depth: 50 mm
Specifications
General specifications
| Measuring range | 30 ... 100 mm |
| Light source | laser diode typ. service life 50,000 h at Ta = +40 °C |
| Light type | modulated visible red light |
| Laser nominal ratings | |
| NoteLASER LIGHT , DO NOT STARE INTO BEAMLaser class2Wave length650 nm | Note |
| Note | LASER LIGHT , DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM |
| Laser class | 2 |
| Wave length | 650 nm |
| Light spot representation | approx. 1.5 mm x 3 mm at 100 mm |
| Measuring method | Laser triangulation |
| Ambient light limit | ≤ 5000 Lux |
Nominal ratings
| Linearity error | 0.25 % of the measuring range |
| Repeat accuracy | < 0.25 % of the measured value R |
| Resolution | < 0.1 % of the measuring range |
| Temperature drift | < 0.02 % / °C |
Indicators/operating means
| Operation indicator | LED green |
| Function indicator | 2 yellow LEDs: Switching status (each output) , 4 green LEDs: Operating mode |
| Control elements | Control panel : Adjuster for switch point , Operating mode , Analog output ( S - Set , T - Toggle ) |
| Parameterization indicator | LED red |
Electrical specifications
| Operating voltage | 18 ... 30 V DC UB |
| No-load supply current | ≤ 40 mA at 24 V DC I0 |
| Protection class | II , rated voltage ≤ 50 V DC |
| Time delay before availability | ≤ 300 ms tv |
Output
| Signal output | 2 PNP outputs, independent |
| Switching current | max. 100 mA |
| Measurement output | 1 analog output 4 ... 20 mA, short-circuit/overload protected , Rmax = 500 Ohm |
| Switching frequency | ≤ 1 kHz f |
| Response time | 0.4 ms |
Compliance with standards and directives
| Directive conformity | |
| EMC Directive 2004/108/ECEN 60947-5-2 | EMC Directive 2004/108/EC |
| EMC Directive 2004/108/EC | EN 60947-5-2 |
| Standard conformity | |
| Laser classDIN EN 60825-1:2008, IEC 60825-1:2007 | Laser class |
| Laser class | DIN EN 60825-1:2008, IEC 60825-1:2007 |
Approvals and certificates
| UL approval | cULus Listed |
| Approvals | CE, cULus |
Ambient conditions
| Ambient temperature | -10 ... 60 °C (14 ... 140 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -20 ... 80 °C (-4 ... 176 °F) |
Mechanical specifications
| Degree of protection | IP67 |
| Connection | M12 connector, 8-pin |
| Material | |
| HousingABS , impact resistantOptical facePMMA | Housing |
| Housing | ABS , impact resistant |
| Optical face | PMMA |
| Mass | approx. 43 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Height50 mmWidth17 mmDepth50 mm | Height |
| Height | 50 mm |
| Width | 17 mm |
| Depth | 50 mm |
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